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HONGKONG STOCK
EXCHANGE
Our Own Correspondent
Wall
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1900.
Street closes lower in Vesterday's Closing
New York, Dec. 5.
Stocks finished a routine session today
with mostly lower prices.
Chemicals and Stools were the weakest Brouns while Motors dipid fractions. Foods, Utililles Business done at the Hong- | bed semie Drugs inoved into kong Stock Exchange this higher greind.
morning amounted to up- proximately $3,250,000. Noon quotations and the morning's
transactions:
Sharea
10K Bank
Buyers Sellers 1475 1490
Baden
284+ 1449 100 G 1443
20 4 1440
20 $430
10 60
10 or 1425
20 w 1420
301425
F. Asia Uslan
124
Wharf Wheelock
200 250
9.35
Dock
115 $17
UDD $1.00 3000 9,60 3000 9.55 $110 400 115 50 114 700 115
1500 110
Provident 24.10 24.30 3000 24.30
JIK Hotel
:
UK Land..
421%
43
Dr.
amounted to
Bonds volume $5,000,000. Dow-Jones overnges were:
30 Industriais 20 Rails Prico changes among the 15 Uiltles
65 Stoelds were generally Eletronies
40 Bonds minor although Zealth
Comum. Beclaman dropped 2 or more. Monsints, which reported price cut in its Polystyrene product, sagged over 2 in the Chemieuls where Dupont lost around 3.
The major steels tell around a point on 'A
lower operating
rafe report for this week, Lake!
|
lodex
routine trading
closing Firm Nai City Bank...
Closing prices
Aatuli Pwr. & Paper
Alden Ine. ACS: ***
Algoma Steel Corp.
Ailled Chemicals
Allied Mille lac.
Ab Chalmera
| Ani, Drake Shoe
Am. Cable & Radio Corp.
Steel last over 2 and Bethlehem | American. Altilne, dropped around to another new low. Jersey tacked on fraction in the oils where Phillips dropped well over 1' on fears of
government anti-trust action resulting from the a quisition of Union Oll of Call- fornia stock,
Some of the wide movers in- cluded Frank Shattuck, up over
1000
43
500
43
shares.
1500
#29%
2000
4222
71
12
265 725
102972
500 72
A. Gas & Electrio Am. Home Prod. Am. Mach. &r dry. American Metal... A. Natural Can Anierican Smeiting An. Suzer Ref. Anjerican Tel & Tel American Tuti. Armico Stret
Ford Motor Co. of Canada. Ford Motor
593.40 Georgia Pacine
127.34 deseral Dynamicr
Orneral Electric 05.08
General Foods 198.43 General Motors 84.29 Gen. Pub. Vul
Gen. Tel & Elec. Gen. Tyre & Rubber Osity "On"
500 24.20
2100 M 71%
2: Nall, Cluent, Peùbody, up 2341 und nk of Montreal Americum Home Produels, up a polni.
Bank of Nova Scotia Bereit Life Savers
C. Tel. Co.
Today's volume was 3,200,000 Bell Telephone
Of a total 1,282 shares traded 427 were higher and 80s lower. Exchange Volume
Amerlear.
was 1,300,000 shares.
Beneficial Finance
Bendix Aviation Corp. Denguel Cans,
| Bethlehem Steel Blueing Airplane
Burden (The) Co. Burroughs Add Machine
British Amer. Ou que British Columbia Elec. British Columbia Pwr. Calf Packing Corp. Canada, Dk. of Comin. Campbell Soup Ca. Canadian Paville R.
Case It Co.
Lowenstein & Sons.
481 McTemos J. Ray
McDonnell Aircraft
471% Merck............
33 Me In Corp.
629) | Mission Developneni.
Montatto Chemlesi to.
3712 Testlest,
45% Motoreja Inc.
20% National Biscuit Co.
28 National Cah Hes. "A 114
National Dalty Prod.
34 | Notional Lead
4112 | National Steel Corp,
37% Montgomery Wardh
70% Royal Dutch ..
129 | Jheen_Mfg. 2.
39
Sears, Roebuck & Co. Sheil Oll Co." Safeway Store
Buth, Kine & French
337 Socong Mobi On
South Puerto Rico Suga Southem Co. (The
WH
Swift Co.
Техал со зе
404Textron Inc.
Thiokol Chem.
COMMODITY PRICES
METALS
NEW YORK
Closing prices all in cents per
lb.:
Lead
Dec. Jan
Zbo
Јал.
Copper Dec.
Jan.
LONDON
10.13
Closing prices, all in sterling
COTTON
NEW YORK
NEW ORLEANS
Dec.
Mixed Contract
RUBBER
NEW YORK
futures closing Rex rubber prices, all in cents per lb.:
Jan: 26.60; Mar: 28.75; May: 23.25; July: 20.75; Sept: 20.10; Nuv: 28.00. SINGAPORE
ali in Straits
1b. per
Dec.
Blanket crepe
Ko.b. Malayan
No. 1 pale crepe ........
LONDON
94-0414 041 377
636-81
02-03
70.60
834-841
72-73
90-81
Closing prices all in pence per ib.:
SUGAR
futuro
price
4012
142,28
Southern Natural Clas
| Gidden Cor
501580
Southers Pacžić Co
Goodrich (B. F.) Co.
Southern Baitway (Cojná
Great Northern Raliway
Sperry Hand ́.
per long ton.:
37
Standard Beards
bayern sellers
Grynman Afternit
51%
Gulf Oil
Standard Ol of Cal,
Tin, pol
30% Hammond Orgas
32 P
Standard Oll of led.
443%
J-month
302 79716 700
48
Heyden Newport Corp
Blandard Ci nt. NJ.
Copper spot
23012
Closing prices
30
Jententh
23314 2001
cents
40
Hiram Walker
Steel Co. of Canadia
Lead 1st halt bec
00:2
60
ports:
23
150mertake Mining Co.
4752
Sleep Rock
3-month
07
No. 1 Dec.
Hussman Refrig
17
Sterling Drug Co.
12
Zine 1st half Dee.
ML
20%
No. 1 Jan.
10%
aho Power
32
Stone & Weberter
40IS
3-mon
Imperial Oit...
L
Studebaker-Packard Comp
UPI.
No. 2 Dec
No. 3 Dec.
Ankerican Cyanamid Co....
Tobacco.
121
Sunshine Mining ...
No.
Amer. & Foren: Power
T
70
Spot rubber unbaled
35
Inland Steel Co.
178
Interchenical Corp.
2016
Int'l Business Machines
55412
24
Int'l Harvester
4231 Toe Water Of
a
kiternational Nickel
651%
552
Int'l Tel & Tel
423
Time Ine...!...
204 Joling-Manville Co.
Traders Finance
5414
Travellers Inc. ....
031
Kaiser Industries
500 N 24.40 13th Av 24.30
Kansas C. Power & Light..
Tri-Cont. Warrants
(314
Kenneroit Copper
745%
Twentieth Century Fox Filin
No. 1, Rea mot .........................
Settlement house term: Jan Mar.
2414-23
20-2444
510 241
Armour
37
Kimberly Clark
500 2414
3500 ir 24.36
113 24.40
1000 24.20
2: Chock Full O'Nuts up over 1; United Air Reduction, up 2:
off 14: Airlines, up
Asbestos Corp.
3412 Lily Tulip
Unit On of Cal.
Union Carbide...
Closing prices al la rents per Apr/June
July/Sept.
231-2512 2911-2011
410
100 or 24.16
Atlas Chins. Miniti Duidwin-Llma-ffan Baltimore Or
53
ton Ind.
Union Pacific Ballway
lb.:
Nov/Dec.
2511-2312
85
United Aircraft
Spot
32.30
Jan./Feb.
251-24
2415
Lockheed Airerati
2
United Frult
Dee
21.80
General markets, e.it, basin, orly;
2875
Loows Incorp.
201
Untied Com COFP.
324
MAT.
32.2
Lone Star Cement Co.
300 24.10
3714 Lorillard P.
US. Font "D"
30
MAV
3.12
Dec.
Jan.
2424-2471 2472-2314
3744
4300 @ 24
63
U.S. Line Co.
July
23.13
10
S. Rubber
4182
Ort,
33.43
1000 i 24
200
34
0.9. Snehine
Dec.
3343
Emate eropa thin Dec. thick Dec.
201 2012 -ÜPI.
00%
US. Steel
Mar.
33.50
US. Steel P. PF
1497;
May
13.0
21
Warner Bros.
0145
July
33.30
ukesha Molone
332
Westinghouse Air Brake
40 b.:
Closing prices all in cents per
75
701
Spot
29.75
31.37
59
32.27
May
32.67
July
33.19
ib.;
TAL
3642 New York Central
3370
Contract No. 4 (world)
Text
2.40
9.55 2000 9.65 «1006442.00 1000
82% Noranda Mines Ltd.
40+
Mar,
3.45
Jan.
22% Norfolk & Worlein Ry.
May
Mar'.
3.07
75 North Amer. Aviciis:
1.07
Juży
2000 DAS
Cat. Tinctor
30
τ
10.20 16.40 428
5.10 5
1.30
Celanese Corp.
Northwest Airlines (Com Oklahana Nat. Cas
STEP
July
3.04
LIVERPOOL
Sopt.
1900
52% 3
CIT. Financial Corp,
BO Matheson
Closing prices all in pence per
Now,
Chase Manhat. Bank
00%
lb.:
Spot(FAS. Cuba) *****
Total Balta: six contracts
Chrysler Motors
30%
Owen-inois Cine
American Contract
B4
Oxford Paper Co.
241
Open Interest: 1.607 contracts
31
Pacifle Gas & Elec.
Dec
22.55
00:
Contract No. 8 (domestic)
37
Pan American Aleways
Mar
17
JAM.
6.00
May
23,33
G912
Paramount Pictures
MAT.
5.20
B
July
17316
Park Davis Co.
3711
Spot-(Cf. N.Y. ex-duty)
5.05
Oct.
Total Sales: none
Consolidated Edikon
64
Penny J. Co
43
Dec.
Conseticuled Paper
30%
Porn. Salt Co.
DAIL
Open Interest: 140 contracts.—UPI.
Consumers Gas
121 Philip Morris
TA
Continental Can
22
tey Bowes
Continental Oil of Dei.
Procter & Gambie Co.
135
Cosmos mperial Mills
10
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Creele Pet
2015 Portland Cen. Mies.
2014
The planes,
Crane Co...
41
Publicker Industriva
Crown Zelterbach
10
Puilmen
Cuban Amer. Sugur
143%
Pure Oll
321
Delaware & iudson Camer
10
Rail Corporation
Diamond Alkali
65
Radle Corp. Pref.
300 15.10
500 0345
Dalry
Farm 33 142
1000 34
250 3
301
Distillers-Seagrains
444
Raytheon
DOU 15.00 3.53 6000 14 2.55 2000 e 2.35
Dominion Stores
13
Republie Steel
4096
Douglas Aircraft
28
Schenley Ina
Dow Chemical..
Scott Poper
500 25
Dupont de Nemourn
Siegler Corp.
Easiera Mr3ņā a
23
Strolzer Ol
Finalman Kodak...
1982di Neynolds Metal roun
+4
Family Finance Corp Ferro Corn.
31
Reynolds Tobacco **
443 Noyal Bank of Canada
Swiss Francs Maximum Sell- ing $75.
1t. was
reported over weekend that Saigon had
con-
113
114
100115
"
700 184
+
02
. 37%
2000
3014
7.30
32
Yasmail
Yautinat
Xantus
Rights
Trum C. Light
107 ton
1134% 3424
2010 27.10
29.70 304
L'ement
03
$1
Watson 1 Allied Invest. 0.35~
100 100
5000 27.30 201 27.20 1000 27 20 1000 27.10
2000 27
600, 47.10
490027
* 27.10
1000 27
600
100 #7 3014 1000 30' 1300# 38 300 39
125 MT 21.70 300 21.00 323 M 211 2041*1
1000 1⁄2 1000
100 BT4
200 34 2000 4 37
2000 12
1000 8.40 0000 68.35
Nanyang
A. Stubber.
Rubber T. Talkoo Dock 711
Humphreys
Realty
HK GAS... Lane Craw
Int'l Invest.
ILK. & F.E.
Inv.
Gihnen
2000
500 ( 3.20
1000 52%
1000 / 7.35
20072
100 72 500 1
20.30 2000 4 2020 GOO
1.13 13000
16 10.20
14 11.30
..... 13 15.60
... 2.533
.....
Vibra
24.til Underwriters 11 11.80 118 FRITY Star Mness Elec. 12,30 Lane, Craw.
1.05 G000 1,95 G000 1.925
5000 198
2000 :0.30 200 4.315 1000 m 12.20 1000 11
Clue Peabody
Colgate-Palmolive Co. Colombian Carbon Co. Commercial Credit Corning Glass Works
Electric
Telephone.
Telephone Righte
.... 1.925
Oils Elevators
289898
NEW YORK
Closing prices, dil in cents per
London closes mixed
London, Dec. 5.
The stock market closed 'mixed in a quiet session
today.
Movemenis were narrow Stools irregularly lower
with
but inter firmed.
Gillodged securities dropped with war loan 3 per cent off
14
fraction. Short-cated sec urities' held steady. Car stocks moved Irregularly, with Chrys- Ter ip a fraction.
Oils ended the day with slight gain.UPI.
Closing prices
British Government Recurities 21 Concolidated-44-13/10, a. Conversion=259-9/10.
Savings 1953/65-250-31/37. 3%. Ravi 1900/70-9/10. 3. Bavings 1045/75-27192
Banks & Insurance Baclays Ord-63s 13.
34. Chartered
Hongkong Bank-2729P
ત Lloydalaning Oid-19€ 115. Lombard
Union Insurance-£74.
Bungah Oil-33 3d.
Royal Dutch
Steel Engineering
i
Dahcock & Wileợx-Ord-33% 1+%d.
United Steel-01m 9d;-
Vickers OR-201 10154.
Industriale
d
Arade. Elec, Industries Ala 1140. Ave. Partland Cemen Boardman. Mardon Ord British Motor Cid-1 Contr 13. & P.) Ord-501 Courtaulds Ordes Fd. De La Hue Ord-055.
Dunlop Rubber Drd-21. Elec. Mull. Intuiries-41» Del. Ford Motor Ord-130s 74. Guman Holdings Ord
Orte 9, Hawker
Great Untley Ord 281 1135
}
Marks & Spencer. "A" Ord-024 7150.
Redibusion Ord-3 44d. Rolls-Reyes-44% 211⁄2d. Standard-Triumph Unilever Ond-1474 Woolworth Ord-e 3d.
Biluee
#d.
De Beers Def-40 1011⁄2d, Petaling Tin-78 01.
Allscellaneous
Westinghouse Electric Western Union Tel. Co.
West Va. Pulp & Paper
Winn-Dixe Stores
Woolworth (K.W.)
Zenith Radio »
Biggest single
transaction
New York, Dec. 5. The Boeing Airplane Company today announced what it sald was the biggest single transac- tion in the history of trans- port the sale of 80 jetliners to two airlines for more than
£125 milion.
medium-range:
three engined airliners, are be-
31 ing sold to United ari Eastern
alelines-Reuter.
Agreed merchant rates
Sugar
market
New York, Dec. 5.
World No. 4 sugar futures today closed unchanged to
two points lower on six soles,
Domestic no. 6 futures Anish | chased 30,000 tons of raws, but sales since other details were lack- ed unchanged with no
ing, the price structure paid reported.
the tile heed and volume. pur-tinued sluggish,-UPL
Exchange rates
Business wna
dore
in the local market at the
5.07
15.02
$2.75
20.15
umoficial exchange following rates: us. dolar (per $1} Sterling notes (por £1) ........ Australian noies per £1 Indonesian rupiah (per 100) Stamteals (per 100) Singapore (Siraits)
Bowmaker Ort-23 d. Hongkong & China Gas-18
P. O. Steam Nay. Def-35; P.
-Reuter.
BOAC'S
new
707 S jet-powered by Rolls-Royce
HONG KONG – TOKYO – HONOLULU — SAN FRANCISCO 3 TIMES WEEKLY
With 2 flights continuing on to New York and London. This new trans-Pacific service offers you a choice of luxury First Class or low-fare Economy Class-either of them gives youthe personal attention of BOAC's perfectionist cabin staff - British and Asian personnel whose sole aim is your comfort.
Trans-Pacific-from December 11th on
NEW LOW ECONOMY FARES!
The new Economy Class Eares, considerably lower than present Tourist
Class, will apply on trans-Pacific routes from December 1960,
R IT IS H
HECAC
•See your Travel Agent or Jardine's Airways Department. Telephone 35111/2 (24 hour service).
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